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The old Gaelic Church, Oakshaw, Paisley
Looking out from a window in the High Church across the street to the old Gaelic Church.  It was built in 1793 by highlanders living in Paisley.  At that time services were conducted in Gaelic but was under control of the High Church.  In 1874 it was granted full status and became St Columba's.  In 1959 the congregation moved to a new church and the old building was eventually turned in to flats.
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The old Gaelic Church, Oakshaw, Paisley

Looking out from a window in the High Church across the street to the old Gaelic Church. It was built in 1793 by highlanders living in Paisley. At that time services were conducted in Gaelic but was under control of the High Church. In 1874 it was granted full status and became St Columba's. In 1959 the congregation moved to a new church and the old building was eventually turned in to flats.

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